Two projects planned for the neighborhood require tearing down homes in a historic conservation area that was created last year.
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Maine housing advocate to get national award
Joe Wishcamper of Freeport is one of 2 recipients of this year’s Housing Vision Award from the National Housing and Rehabilitation Association.
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Buyer plans to flip Bar Harbor mansion to benefit animal shelter and UNE
Portland philanthropist Art Girard bought East of Eden for $4.1 million at auction and plans to resell it to benefit the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland and UNE.
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Historic Bar Harbor mansion once listed for $15.5 million is going up for auction
East of Eden, an 8-bedroom, 12-bathroom waterfront mansion on the National Register of Historic Places, goes on the auction block Sept. 7.
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Maine home sales flat, prices up slightly in July
The median sale price of existing single-family homes in Maine increased by about 2 percent compared with a year earlier.
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Maine home sales down, prices up in June
Sales of existing single-family homes in Maine fell by 7 percent in June from a year earlier, but the median sale price of homes increased by 5 percent.
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A return to days of old: Developers pitch boardinghouses as affordable housing
Confronting a shortage of low-rent apartments and expensive construction, Portland developers embrace a time-tested housing option.
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Developer buys Lewiston gateway block for $6.4 million
Investor Matt Hancock bought the property and sees additional development potential for retail, office or residential uses.
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New numbers show spring rebound continued in May for Maine home sales
Home sales increased by 6.3% and the median price was up 4.6% from a year earlier.